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GREEN & GLOVER: Playing the name game with Ludacris

Oct. 26, 2009
We couldn't help but poke a little fun at the name of the host organization at the Ludacris Foundation dinner Saturday so we asked rap artist Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, why the Ludacris Foundation? Why not the Ridiculous Foundation, or the Absurd Foundation? "That's not my...
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch